Devtools and request mappings

• Upgrade to Spring Boot version 1.4.1
• Action to trigger devtools reload (trough toolbar button or Ctrl + Shift + L keyboard shortcut)
• Spring boot dedicated panel in project properties dialog for specifying command line arguments and enabling devtools reload trigger
• Moved some file templates to the default Spring Framework category
• Navigator panel showing request URL mappings of a Controller / RestController class (contribution by Michael Simons)
• List of closed issues

Next version beta 1

• Action to trigger devtools reload (trough toolbar button or Ctrl + Shift + L keyboard shortcut)
• Spring boot dedicated panel in project properties dialog for specifying command line arguments and enabling devtools reload trigger
• Some new file templates are now in the default Spring Framework category
• Navigator panel showing request URL mappings of a Controller / RestController class (contribution by Michael Simons)

File templates improvements

• Upgraded Spring Boot to version 1.4
• The file templates wizards that generate Java classes now use the standard NetBeans widgets (better name proposal, chooice of source/test location and destination package)
• The wizards for application.properties files, additional configuration metadata and Spring Data repository interfaces now offer specific customization options
• The file templates are now shown only if the relevant dependencies are present (e.g. REST Controller Class is shown only if there is a dependency on spring-boot-starter-web)
• Devtools restart and reload now work when the project is run/debugded trough the spring maven plugin
• Fixed some UI glitches
• Enhanced Controller and RestController templates
• List of closed issues

Bugfix and refinements release

Fixes:

• Added missing @Component annotation to CommandLineRunner and ApplicationRunner file templates

Improvements:

• #14 No more implementation dependencies (this should allow the plugin to be available from the NetBeans plugin portal)
• #10 New project wizard Spring Boot project (from Initializr):
  • Asynchronous querying of the web service
  • More paramenter validation
  • Filtering of dependencies
  • Show required boot version in tooltips of disabled dependencies
  • Options to remove the maven wrapper, add the spring configuration processor dependency and run/debug trough the maven spring plugin

Initial release

Features:

• Spring Boot new Maven project wizards:
  • Basic project
  • Project generated by Spring Initializr service
• Enhanced properties file editor:
  • completion and documentation of configuration properties names
  • completion and documentation of configuration properties values (hints in configuration metadata)
• File templates:
  • Spring Boot related files: CommandlineRunner annotated classes, ApplicationRunner annotated classes, application.properties files, ConfigurationProperties annotated classes, additional-spring-configuration-metadata.json files
  • Spring related files: Component annotated classes, Configuration annotated classes, Service annotated classes
  • Spring MVC related files: Controller and RestController annotated classes
  • Spring Data related files: interfaces extending Repository
• Code generators in pom.xml files:
  • Add spring configuration processor dependency
  • Add spring-devtools dependency
  • Add spring-actuator dependency

Fourth alpha release

Added features:

• File templates for Spring related files:
  • Spring Java configuration class annotated with @Configuration
  • Spring component class annotated with @Component
  • Spring Data repository interface extending Repository<Object, Id>
  • Spring MVC controller class annotated with @Controller
  • Spring MVC REST controller class annotated with @RestController

Third alpha release

Added features:

• File templates for Spring Boot related files:
  • Class implementing CommandLineRunner
  • Class implementing ApplicationRunner
  • application.properties file
  • additional-spring-configuration-metadata.json file
• Code generators in maven pom.xml files to add useful dependencies (e.g. spring configuration processor, devtools, actuator)

Second alpha release

Added features:

• Spring Boot configuration properties editor with completion and documentation of property names and values

Initial alpha release

Implemented features:

• Project wizard for basic Spring Boot projects
• Project wizard for Spring Boot projects from th Srping Initializr service